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Intellectual origins of the republic [electronic resource] : Ahmet Ağaoğlu and the genealogy of liberalism in Turkey / by H. Ozan Özavcı

Author:
Özavcı, Hilmi Ozan
Published:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Physical Description:
vi, 269 pages : portrait ; 25 cm.
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Contents:
The making of a liberal in Turkey -- Ideas and contexts -- Ağaoğlu in literature -- Between two worlds: ideas in the making -- Family life and education -- Encounter with Russian radicalism -- Paris -- Early French influences -- James Darmesteter and Ernest Renan -- Early writings -- Return to the Near East -- The Caucasus -- The 1905 petition, violence and the end of the oil revolution -- Istanbul -- The turkish hearths -- Activities during World War i -- Rights, religion and nationalism -- Rights and equality -- Religion, modernity and the question ofwomen -- The origins of Turkish nationalism -- Founding the Republic -- The establishment of an authoritarian regime -- The economy and a temporary democracy -- Revolution and ideology -- A liberal revolution? -- A critique of the revolutionaries -- Ideology and the intelligentsia -- Two liberalisms and democracy -- State, society and the individual -- Liberal order -- Durkheim and Ağaoğlu -- Elements of modern liberalism: division of labour -- Occupational groupings and interdependence -- Civic equality and individual liberty -- Etatism and private initiative -- Westernisation and nationalism -- Turkey's westernisation -- The hidden dialogue between Gökalp and Ağaoğlu -- Nationalism revisited -- Monday evening talks --The moral ideology of the republic -- Petr Kropotkin and the sources of morality -- The origins of moral decadence revisited -- The land of free men -- The divided self -- Conclusion: the road to liberty?
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ISBN:
9789004297371 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004297364 (e-book)
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-263) and index.
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